CFB
Cabo Frio
Brazil
9,900 km
6,152 miles
SOF
Sofia
Bulgaria
Distance
9,900 km
6,152 mi / 5,346 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
42°
northeast

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CFB SOF
Airport Name Cabo Frio Airport Sofia Airport
IATA Code CFB SOF
ICAO Code SBCB LBSF
City Cabo Frio Sofia
Country Brazil Bulgaria
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Europe/Sofia
Elevation 23 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -22.920000, -42.070000 42.700000, 23.410000

Cabo Frio (CFB) to Sofia (SOF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cabo Frio Airport (CFB) in Cabo Frio, Brazil to Sofia Airport (SOF) in Sofia, Bulgaria is 9,900 kilometers (6,152 miles / 5,346 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Bulgaria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Cabo Frio, it's 06:52 in Sofia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,719 feet between the two airports. Sofia Airport sits higher than Cabo Frio Airport.

The return flight from Sofia (SOF) to Cabo Frio (CFB) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cabo Frio Airport (CFB) and Sofia Airport (SOF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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